Bacon Pasta (One Pot)

Quick and easy bacon pasta recipe, made with simple ingredients in 1 pot and just 30 minutes. Many flavor variations also included for this easy weeknight meal.

If you are a bacon lover, this bacon pasta will become an instant HIT with you!

Summer holidays are in full force now and I need QUICK, EASY, SIMPLE meals like these that require little prep time and very little mess so that I can spend as much time as I can, with my family.

How to make bacon pasta?

Boil spaghetti. Drain water and keep aside. In the same pot, add oil and cook bacon. When it’s almost cooked, add garlic and red chili flakes and saute until garlic is golden brown and bacon should be fully cooked and crispy. Add boiled spaghetti, salt, pepper, lemon juice and mix everything together and serve.

What to serve with bacon pasta?

Garlic bread

Breadsticks

Salad

Creamy bacon pasta

Make this pasta super creamy by mixing in 1/2 cup cream cheese at the very end. That makes it similar to bacon pasta carbonara, which is more creamy.